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Entropic Paves the Way to Monetize the Next-Generation Cable Architecture for MSOs(GlobeNewswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) SAN DIEGO, June 4, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On display at The Cable Show 2013, Entropic (Nasdaq:ENTR), a world leader in semiconductor solutions for the connected home, will showcase how it is enabling the Cable ecosystem to monetize the next-generation cable architecture with its advanced platform semiconductor solutions. The demonstrations will take place at booth #2807, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., from June 10 – 12, 2013. Entropic's live demonstrations and news reflect the Company's continued efforts to advance the way entertainment and applications are brought into, distributed and enjoyed throughout the connected home by ensuring: ACCESS AT THE EDGE. Entropic reliably brings digital entertainment into the home with its c.LINK® Broadband Access solutions, which distributes content to the point of entry over a common coaxial cable. At The Cable Show, Entropic will demonstrate the highest performance (800Mbps), most scalable, cost-effective Ethernet-over-Coax (EoC) solutions to meet the demands of the cable access consumer. WHOLE-HOME COVERAGE. Entropic's solutions connect customer premises equipment (CPE) and retail consumer devices throughout the home via a robust, dependable MoCA® (Multimedia over Coax Alliance) home networking backbone. Entropic invented the MoCA technology which is now enabling the shift from traditional broadcast to IP video distribution throughout the home. At The Cable Show, the Company will show its innovative gateway/client architecture solutions, unveil new MoCA-based CPE devices and highlight the latest MoCA 2.0 silicon solutions. RICH TV EXPERIENCES, EVERYWHERE. Entropic's set-top box (STB) system-on-a-chip (SoC) technologies enrich the cable TV experience. The Company's open standards-based SoC platform is inherently efficient and leverages the powerful ARM® processor to provide superior performance for today's STBs, IP-Clients and hybrid systems. At The Cable Show, Entropic will highlight innovative video processing and advanced software capabilities as well as demonstrate applications utilizing Entropic's powerful architecture. "As the only pure-play platform semiconductor company in connected home entertainment, we are transforming how today's global cable / MSOs advance the way content is brought into, distributed and enjoyed throughout the home," said Dr. Anton Monk, vice president, Technology, Entropic. "Our set-top box system-on-a-chip and MoCA silicon platforms empower cable service providers to generate new revenue opportunities by deploying innovative entertainment services as they move to new gateway/client architectures in the home." About Entropic Entropic™ (Nasdaq:ENTR) is a world leader in semiconductor solutions for the connected home. The Company transforms how traditional HDTV broadcast and IP-based streaming video content is seamlessly, reliably, and securely delivered, processed, and distributed into and throughout the home. Entropic's next-generation Set-top Box (STB) System-on-a-Chip (SoC) and Connectivity solutions enable Pay-TV operators to offer consumers more captivating whole-home entertainment experiences by transforming the way digital entertainment is delivered, connected and consumed – in the home and on the go. For more information, visit Entropic at: www.entropic.com. The Entropic logo is available at //www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=4255 Forward Looking Statements: Statements in this press release that are not strictly historical in nature constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding Entropic's STB SoC and MoCA technologies, its related prospects and its role in the future of home networking. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause Entropic's actual results to be materially different from historical results or from any results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, competition, risks associated with Entropic's dependence on a limited number of customers and suppliers, technology risks, the risk that the market for HD video and multimedia content delivery solutions may not develop as Entropic anticipates and other factors discussed in the "Risk Factors" section of Entropic's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. All forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. Entropic is providing this information as of the date of this release and does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this release as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Copyright© 2013 Entropic. All rights reserved. All other product or company names mentioned are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. CONTACT: Entropic Investor Contact: Debra Hart +1 858-768-3852 [email protected] Entropic Media/Industry Analyst Contact: Chris Fallon +1 858-768-3827 [email protected] Source: Entropic 2013 GlobeNewswire, Inc. |